| A | B |
|---|
| maiden | an young, unmarried girl |
| accomplishment | something you have done or completed - usually something difficult to do |
| pottery | pots or plates made from clay |
| such as | for example, like |
| anthropologist | a scientist who studies people and their cultures |
| key words | important words |
| related words | words that have something in common or are similar |
| to spew | to spit out-like a volcano spews lava |
| ash | the powdery, greycigarettes |
| to melt | like when and ice cube gets hot - it melts |
| collapse | to fall down |
| to smash | to crush totally |
| to stick out | protrude |
| rugged | natural, hard, rocky |
| landscape | the land, how it looks, the trees, plants, rocks, rivers, etc... |
| to remain | to stay or be left over |
| heading toward something | going in that direction |
| made our way | continued our traveling, made progress in reaching our destination |
| steep | the slope is not inclined much- it's difficult to climb a steep mountain |
| slippery | the surface is wet or icy or oily - hard to walk on or hold on to |
| most likely | probably |
| unlikely | probably not |
| textiles | woven cloth, materials |
| souvenir | a mememto from a vacation |
| to dread | to be very afraid of something that might happen |
| epilogue | after an excerpt, the author includes info about what happens afterwards |
| bone | these make up a skeleton |
| disease | sickness, like cancer or diabetes |
| malnutrition | a condition caused by not eating |
| rope | a cord, you tie it |
